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  • Gunsmoke Island in the Desert: Part 1 (Season 20, Episode 11)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Gunsmoke

Island in the Desert: Part 1 (Season 20, Episode 11)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Festus is shot by the killer he is pursuing in the blazing desert, only to be helped by a crazed hermit and forced to tote water to try and get him to a town 80 miles away.
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Writer
Jim Byrnes (written by)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Howard A. Smith (as Howard Smith)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 2, 1974

Release date
Dec 2, 1974 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
James Arness
Matt Dillon Matt Dillon   See fewer
Ken Curtis
Festus Festus   See fewer
Strother Martin
Ben Snow Ben Snow   See fewer
William Watson
Gard Dixon (as William C. Watson) Gard Dixon (as William C. Watson)   See fewer
Regis Cordic
Sheriff Grimes Sheriff Grimes   See fewer
Hank Brandt
John Lipon John Lipon   See fewer
Ted Jordan
Burke Burke   See fewer
Loren Brown
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
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